Russell Wilson doesn’t have answers. He does have a heavy heart. The Seahawks quarterback said nobody was prepared for video of the death of George Floyd. “The God that I believe in, the Jesus that I believe in has sacrificed for us all, and I think at the end of the day, for me, I [more]...2020

• Russell Wilson: I fear for my children because of the color of their skin

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has joined the growing list of NFL players to issue statements in response to last week’s killing of George Floyd by a since-fired member of the Minneapolis Police Department. Wilson’s statement recalls his father and grandfather telling them stories about racism from earlier in their lives and writes that “the reality [more]...2020

Despite sports currently being shut down by the coronavirus, the ESPYs are still happening next month and quarterback Russell Wilson, USA soccer midfielder Megan Rapinoe, and WNBA player Sue Bird have been chosen as the hosts of the first-ever fully-remote ceremony....2020

Seahawks head coach Brian Schottenheimer thinks his team has a couple of things going for it as they prepare for the 2020 season under unusual circumstances. The Seahawks have continuity at the upper levels of head coach Pete Carroll’s staff, which Schottenheimer thinks may give them “a chance to get more done than the new [more]...2020

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Russell Wilson injury and suspension

When the Seattle Seahawks take the field in September, they will have three-time Pro Bowler Greg Olsen at tight end. They also expect to have a healthy Will Dissly ready to go, reports Tom Pelissero of NFL.com (Twitter link). Due to multiple injuries, Dissly has appeared in only 10 games as a pro since being drafted in the fourth round in 2018. Thankfully, the recent checkups on his torn Achille...2020

• With guaranteed money locked in, Seahawks appear set on Jason Myers as their kicker

On Friday, a large chunk of Jason Myers‘ salary became guaranteed for the 2020 season, as ESPN.com’s Brady Henderson (on Twitter) notes. With that, Myers should enter the offseason as the Seahawks’ presumptive kicker. Myers joined the Seahawks on a four-year, $16M deal last March. He went on to make 82.1 percent of his field goals — a step down from his career average and a significant drop from...2020

• Russell Wilson is looking for a few more “superstars” to help the Seahawks take the next step

As the Seahawks pieced together an unexpectedly solid season in 2018, after performing fairly major surgery to the coaching staff and roster, quarterback Russell Wilson said that it felt like 2012 all over again. Which was an important observation, because the Seahawks won the Super Bowl to cap the 2013 season. After the Seahawks exited [more]...2020

There’s some skepticism surrounding the Seattle Seahawks’ signing of Marshawn Lynch and whether he can make an immediate impact. The former Pro Bowler has not suited up since Week 6 of the 2018 season and will be tasked with taking on one of the NFL’s best defenses with the NFC West on the line against the San Francisco 49ers Sunday night. In talking about his longtime teammate rejoining the Seaha...2019

• Seahawks' Russell Wilson on Josh Gordon: 'I’m just praying for him and rooting for him'

This week, embattled wide receiver Josh Gordon earned the fifth suspension of his career when he was banned indefinitely from the NFL for violating the league’s policies on performance-enhancing substances and substances of abuse. Naturally, some have questioned if Gordon's NFL career has come to an end. Russell Wilson got to know Gordon during his brief stint in Seattle, and the Seahawks quarter...2019

The NFL has once again suspended receiver Josh Gordon, this time for violating both the PED policy and the substance-abuse policy. Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson believes that Gordon eventually will be back in Seattle. “I got pretty close with Josh,” Wilson told reporters this week. “You’re going to miss him obviously as a player, but [more]...2019

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon was suspended indefinitely earlier this week for violating the NFL’s substance abuse and PED policies. The suspension threw some around the team for a loop with a couple of players calling out the NFL’s marijuana policy. In talking to the media for the first time since Gordon’s suspension was announced, Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson noted that he’s ...2019

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Russell Wilson trade, contract, salary rumors

• Seahawks would have drafted QB Josh Allen if they had traded Russell Wilson?

Chris Simms recently reported that Seattle was considering trading Russell Wilson to the Browns in exchange for the No. 1 pick in the 2018 draft. Which QB would the Seahawks have drafted? Josh Allen....2020

If the Browns and Seahawks were talking in 2018 about a potential trade that would have sent quarterback Russell Wilson from Seattle to Cleveland, the man who coached the Browns at the time didn’t know anything about it. Which, given the overall dysfunction in Cleveland at the time, should surprise no one. Appearing with Zach [more]...2020

• Report: Geno Smith could be back with Seahawks soon

The Seahawks currently have undrafted rookie Anthony Gordon as the only quarterback on the depth chart behind Russell Wilson, but that may be changing soon. Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times reports that the team has been expected to bring Geno Smith back for some time and that a deal to officially put the veteran [more]...2020

Last week, Chris Simms unwittingly lit a slow-burning fuse while he and I tried to identify during an installment of PFTOT the universe of NFL players who currently are untradable. Patrick Mahomes? Check. Lamar Jackson? Check. Aaron Donald? Check. Aaron Rodgers, given the crippling cap hit that would apply if traded now? Check. So how [more]...2020

It’s not that the Eagles necessarily think quarterback Jalen Hurts is going to turn into Russell Wilson. But memories of missing out on Wilson in the 2012 NFL Draft played a part in the Eagles using a second-round pick on Hurts this year, a decision which has drawn a mixed response considering the contract they [more]...2020

Russell Wilson has a couple of his weapons officially back. Receiver David Moore and tight end Jacob Hollister both posted signing photos on social media. The Seahawks gave Hollister a second-round tender and Moore an original-round tender. Friday marked the deadline for restricted free agents to sign an offer sheet with another team. Instead, Hollister [more]...2020

Seattle can use the 2020 NFL Draft to put the finishing touches on a roster that impressed most of last season. Here's a closer look at Sporting News' full seven-round mock draft for the Seahawks....2020

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson‘s still out there lobbying Jadeveon Clowney, but that may not be enough. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, it appears the Seahawks’ chances of retaining the free agent defensive end are scarce, considering how far apart they are on dollars and cents (mostly dollars). “The Seahawks had a really strong [more]...2020

Russell Wilson stats

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson led Seattle back from multiple scores down vs. the Buccaneers with nearly 400 yards passing and five touchdowns. He said the team's communication and belief is what allows them to withstand adversity and early deficits....2019

• Seahawks pull off improbable backdoor cover against Cowboys

The injury to Sebastian Janikowski had some serious consequences for those who bet on Saturday night’s NFC Wild Card playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and Dallas Cowboys. Dallas went up by two scores late in the game on a Dak Prescott 1-yard touchdown run to make it 24-14 with 2:08 left. At that point, most Cowboys bettors were feeling pretty confident about the 2.5 point spread. Instead, ...2019

Russell Wilson threw three touchdown passes including a 2-yard TD to Ed Dickson with 7:31 remaining, Chris Carson rushed for two scores, and the Seattle Seahawks clinched an NFC wild-card berth with a 38-31 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on...
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Russell Wilson and wife Ciara continue to do their part to assist in efforts to help those most deeply impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, and the Seattle Seahawks superstar on Tuesday announced a new initiative that will certainly benefit those in dire need. Wilson took to Twitter to reveal that he and Ciara have partnered with Wheels Up on an initiative that has a goal of providing 10 million ...2020

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife, Ciara, have pledge 1 million meals to Food Lifeline and Feeding America in an effort to help in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. “Obviously this worldwide pandemic, coronavirus, is changing the world, second-by-second, minute-by minute. People are losing loved ones, the elderly and the young, people [more]...2020

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara are giving back to the Seattle community that has been decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ciara shared a video on Twitter Tuesday night in which Wilson talked about how the coronavirus pandemic is “changing the world, second by second, minute by minute” and causing so much tumult in communities around the world. The couple also announ...2020

Russell Wilson and Ciara are expecting their second child together, which the couple revealed to the public on Thursday. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback and singer-songwriter each posted tweets to celebrate the big news. In each photo, Ciara can be seen in the background showcasing a baby bump. Wilson and Ciara are already parents to daughter Sienna Princess, born in April 2017. She joined Future...2020

When Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson takes the field for a big game, chances are his wife Ciara is at the stadium supporting her husband of three years....2020

• Pro Bowl quarterbacks have old guard in NFC, youngsters in AFC

The Pro Bowl rosters include six quarterbacks, three for the NFC and three for the AFC. In the NFC, it’s a trio of old-timers. In the AFC, the kids have taken over. The NFC quarterbacks are Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, and Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who made the team over guys [more]...2019

The Dallas Cowboys and franchise quarterback Dak Prescott are back at the negotiating table after months of little movement on a long-term contract. Discussing the situation Thursday, ESPN’s Ed Werder shared that a resolution isn’t necessarily close, but noted the discussions are not contentious and that “Prescott will emerge as [the] highest-paid NFL player.” Currently, Seattle Seahawks quarterba...2020

The Dallas Cowboys plan to place the dreaded franchise tag on star quarterback Dak Prescott should the two sides not come to terms on a long-term deal ahead of the March 12 deadline. By now it’s well known that extension negotiations between the two sides have not gone swimmingly. Prescott and the Cowboys met for the first time since September late last week at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianap...2020

Russell Wilson schedule, game

• Report: Seahawks sign former Patriots WR Phillip Dorsett

The New England Patriots continue to lose contributors on both sides of the ball. It obviously starts with six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady heading to Tampa Bay. But that’s not the extent of it. New England has now lost 27-year-old wide receiver Phillip Dorsett to the Seattle Seahawks, according to ESPN’s Josina Anderson. Dorsett was originally acquired by New England from the I...2020

The NFL Players’ Association announced on Monday that it is moving back the voting deadline for players on the NFL’s proposed collectiv bargaining agreement to March 14. While votes were originally scheduled to be due by 11:59 p.m. EST on March 12, the NFLPA’s board of players reps voted to extend the deadline until March 14 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The NFL has encountered significant pushback from play...2020

• Seahawks must give Russell Wilson weapons and unleash the passing game in 2020

Russell Wilson is a top-three quarterback in the NFL, but the Seattle Seahawks have never truly unleashed him as their primary weapon. That has to change in 2020. The skinny: The Legion of Boom is long dead and buried. If the Seahawks are going to again rise as a dominant force in the NFC, they have to change their offensive philosophy completely and center it around Wilson. Square peg, round hole...2020

• Russell Wilson asks Drew Brees to start in his place in the Pro Bowl

Russell Wilson was chosen as the NFC’s Pro Bowl starting quarterback, but he’s stepping aside today. Wilson has asked Drew Brees to start in his place in today’s Pro Bowl. It was a classy move from the 31-year-old Wilson toward the 41-year-old Brees. Perhaps Wilson has some inside information about Brees’s retirement plans, but more [more]...2020

Russell Wilson is doing a pretty cool thing for Drew Brees in what could be the New Orleans Saints quarterback’s final Pro Bowl. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Wilson had been selected as the NFC’s starting quarterback in Sunday’s Pro Bowl, but he is giving up the start in favor of Brees. Brees is now 41 and might not be back here again. He has openly admitted that he’s consideri...2020

Russell Wilson is doing a pretty cool thing for Drew Brees in what could be the New Orleans Saints quarterback’s final Pro Bowl. According to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Wilson had been selected as the NFC’s starting quarterback in Sunday’s Pro Bowl, but he is giving up the start in favor of Brees. Brees is now 41 and might not be back here again. He has openly admitted that he’s consideri...2020

The Seahawks’ 2019 campaign ended in the divisional round of the playoffs, but they were neck-and-neck with the NFC champion 49ers for the entire season before slipping to a wildcard spot in Week 17. They have a talented roster, a star quarterback, and more financial flexibility than they’ve had in years, and Russell Wilson wants them to take advantage of that flexibility. “I think we need a coupl...2020

The Seahawks’ 2019 campaign ended in the divisional round of the playoffs, but they were neck-and-neck with the NFC champion 49ers for the entire season before slipping to a wildcard spot in Week 17. They have a talented roster, a star quarterback, and more financial flexibility than they’ve had in years, and Russell Wilson wants them to take advantage of that flexibility. “I think we need a coupl...2020

• Russell Wilson says Seahawks need to find way back beyond second round of playoffs

Despite their nearly annual presence in playoff games each January, the Seahawks have been unable to advance to the NFC Championship round or Super Bowl since their back-to-back Super Bowl appearances in 2013 and 2014. Seattle has bowed out of the playoffs in the Divisional Round three times (2015, 2016, 2019) and suffered a first-round [more]...2020

Russell Wilson rumors, scandals

• Top takeaways from Sunday’s NFL Divisional Playoffs

Two more NFL teams punched their tickets to Championship Sunday with wins in the divisional round. It started with the Kansas City Chiefs shockingly overcoming a 24-point home deficit against the Houston Texans to win going away. No matter how good Patrick Mahomes and his squad was in that game, blame has to be placed on embattled Texans head coach Bill O’Brien for horrible in-game coaching decisi...2020

What a crazy end to the NFL regular season on Sunday. It started with the New England Patriots shockingly losing to the Miami Dolphins to give away a first-round bye. The Philadelphia Eagles earned the NFC East title with a win over the New York Giants later in the afternoon. Meanwhile, the San Francisco 49ers put up one heck of a performance in a dramatic win over the Seahawks in Seattle to earn ...2019

The Seattle Seahawks and star defensive end Frank Clark have yet to come to terms on a long-term deal after they placed the franchise tag on him earlier this offseason. It’s led to speculation that Seattle could ultimately trade its leading sack-getter from a season ago. We now have some concrete information suggesting this. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport is reporting that it’s possible Clark will be de...2019

Quarterback Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks are coming up on Wilson's self-imposed April 15 deadline and have yet to agree on an extension, which could make things very interesting next winter. Assuming Wilson’s deadline actually means something and it’s not just hot air, and assuming he does cut off negotiations, as he has reportedly threatened to do if no agreement is reached by the dead...2019

Tomorrow is tax day, and it’s also quarterback Russell Wilson‘s deadline for a new contract with the Seahawks. We have explored the dynamic between Wilson and Seattle at length over the past couple of weeks, but Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk has now added a new wrinkle to the conversation. Florio hears from a league source that the Seahawks believe Wilson wants to play elsewhere, and Wilson wi...2019

We’re almost a week away from the April 15 deadline set by Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson for a new contract, but Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times hears there has been very little progress between player and team. That is despite the fact the Seahawks were reportedly aware of the deadline in January, and despite the fact head coach Pete Carroll indicated that extension talks would begin in ...2019

Russell Wilson to the Giants? Such speculation is nothing more than the next ridiculous notion on the NFL trade rumor mill. The real question is how much the QB will earn on his next deal with the Seahawks....2019

• Winners, losers from 'Monday Night Football' in Week 14

In their shocking lime green Color Rush uniforms, the Seattle Seahawks hosted the Minnesota Vikings on “Monday Night Football” to cap off Week 14. It was an ugly, ugly game. Even some of the big winners were losers. In the end, the Seahawks did enough to prevail on a night where it was all about scratching and clawing your way to the victory. In the process, Seattle improved to 8-5 on the season a...2018